Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 2C: U.S. Imports for Consumption of Carbon (Non-Alloy) Steel Products From Selected Countries and Areas: (Census Basis) Quantity in metric tons/ value in thousands of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding 2008 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,215,524 1,820,099 1,860,459 1,522,941 North America 806,746 672,494 755,571 589,483 Canada 556,091 458,974 498,270 389,757 Mexico 250,655 213,520 257,301 199,726 Europe 599,029 497,013 416,903 358,551 European Union 213,487 225,973 256,420 259,084 Austria 9,383 20,546 14,618 21,693 Belgium 12,370 8,875 7,676 5,448 Czech Republic 3,774 4,746 8,429 8,245 Finland 32 42 19 26 France 15,326 18,943 6,054 8,123 Germany 76,907 77,566 49,431 58,772 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 5,031 10,184 41,560 53,911 Netherlands 41,181 26,803 16,581 13,023 Poland 345 580 55,887 28,605 Spain 7,983 9,653 14,158 13,053 Sweden 372 1,355 944 1,985 United Kingdom 18,960 19,247 13,276 14,090 Other EU 21,826 27,433 27,788 32,110 Moldova (-) (-) (-) (-) Norway 311 396 3,517 4,204 Russia 113,004 71,192 67,681 39,444 Switzerland 1,504 2,003 752 1,678 Turkey 142,860 112,012 27,426 19,913 Ukraine 127,418 84,933 60,718 33,783 Other Europe 445 504 389 445 Euro Area 184,851 193,890 167,035 194,697 Pacific Rim Countries 525,712 417,451 474,065 373,222 Australia 53,598 34,917 27,948 17,914 China 124,134 115,426 173,231 145,137 Indonesia 106 178 20 45 Japan 131,699 99,413 85,982 69,786 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 203,771 158,863 175,319 133,256 Hong Kong 22 30 (-) (-) Korea 180,035 137,882 130,822 91,802 Singapore (-) (-) 68 186 Taiwan 23,713 20,951 44,429 41,268 Other Pacific Rim 12,404 8,654 11,565 7,084 South/Central America 170,775 106,886 68,083 58,725 Argentina 5,634 6,997 1,999 3,566 Brazil 150,723 87,131 44,602 37,373 Chile (-) (-) (-) (-) Colombia 2,813 3,293 3,337 4,109 Venezuela 2,623 2,622 5,808 5,891 Other S/C A 8,981 6,842 12,337 7,786 Other Countries 113,263 126,255 145,837 142,960 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 104,925 117,388 94,854 103,842 South Africa 4,506 3,915 7,532 6,162 Thailand 247 253 39,662 30,127 Other 3,584 4,700 3,789 2,829 -------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 Data April March Final Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 2,057,713 1,502,335 2,293,680 1,553,764 North America 634,679 458,574 598,558 430,783 Canada 407,646 306,949 444,384 320,932 Mexico 227,033 151,625 154,174 109,851 Europe 449,775 363,540 545,847 359,494 European Union 244,710 244,217 193,572 182,087 Austria 4,929 8,007 14,735 17,258 Belgium 3,588 3,280 15,419 10,204 Czech Republic 11,094 13,554 4,296 3,104 Finland 58 72 39 53 France 25,328 20,910 12,642 11,962 Germany 58,329 60,680 41,915 47,296 Hungary (-) (-) (-) (-) Italy 29,454 16,453 29,499 19,201 Netherlands 30,485 20,267 13,456 9,913 Poland 2,010 3,110 485 517 Spain 6,113 4,587 5,432 5,292 Sweden 345 1,324 236 811 United Kingdom 18,910 25,438 19,935 20,234 Other EU 54,069 66,535 35,484 36,242 Moldova (-) (-) 157 120 Norway 9,290 4,880 1,715 1,205 Russia 88,273 50,186 155,835 73,689 Switzerland 1,341 2,573 823 1,657 Turkey 7,955 4,996 71,353 36,898 Ukraine 81,507 43,370 110,946 54,318 Other Europe 16,698 13,318 11,445 9,520 Euro Area 204,294 191,456 159,135 148,615 Pacific Rim Countries 650,883 451,375 746,353 487,889 Australia 38,957 16,636 71,275 31,868 China 219,106 159,239 301,239 203,042 Indonesia 99 74 387 285 Japan 132,456 99,837 104,352 69,139 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 222,663 153,275 237,119 164,856 Hong Kong (-) (-) 104 82 Korea 147,177 102,762 164,255 112,845 Singapore 5,124 2,425 15,793 10,359 Taiwan 70,363 48,087 56,967 41,570 Other Pacific Rim 37,601 22,314 31,981 18,700 South/Central America 218,917 131,551 301,330 185,300 Argentina 1,733 2,409 7,692 4,036 Brazil 187,989 108,868 232,885 142,997 Chile 375 291 158 130 Colombia 3,869 4,113 5,625 6,922 Venezuela 14,973 10,314 13,982 10,218 Other S/C A 9,977 5,556 40,987 20,996 Other Countries 103,459 97,295 101,592 90,298 Egypt (-) (-) (-) (-) India 70,858 73,559 53,901 57,701 South Africa 16,596 13,106 13,352 9,907 Thailand 15,303 10,085 33,060 21,616 Other 702 545 1,279 1,074 -------------------------------------------------------------- April Cumulative to Date 2008 Final 2007 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Quantity Value Total Census Basis 7,891,345 6,306,765 8,597,484 5,941,759 North America 3,079,145 2,363,364 2,366,157 1,671,411 Canada 2,113,225 1,606,735 1,593,819 1,158,087 Mexico 965,921 756,629 772,338 513,325 Europe 1,729,671 1,463,857 1,905,576 1,339,896 European Union 863,107 906,013 801,202 779,192 Austria 36,530 62,285 35,627 49,834 Belgium 34,188 25,399 33,400 24,968 Czech Republic 22,333 22,093 28,016 28,914 Finland 339 387 173 221 France 46,155 58,199 81,448 69,033 Germany 208,655 225,041 191,400 191,365 Hungary (-) (-) 926 569 Italy 100,405 133,975 94,384 75,616 Netherlands 94,250 63,318 68,084 44,422 Poland 56,935 30,178 5,782 8,640 Spain 58,748 52,440 33,883 33,311 Sweden 8,114 8,881 6,420 9,677 United Kingdom 57,606 60,334 58,010 62,268 Other EU 138,849 163,484 163,648 180,354 Moldova (-) (-) 1,001 788 Norway 5,774 6,679 17,187 11,259 Russia 247,968 150,422 422,776 213,525 Switzerland 3,840 7,029 5,864 9,071 Turkey 297,077 211,483 199,051 106,084 Ukraine 310,368 180,563 428,991 195,935 Other Europe 1,537 1,668 29,504 24,042 Euro Area 685,051 751,088 677,488 642,709 Pacific Rim Countries 2,089,621 1,619,533 2,988,058 2,014,360 Australia 229,789 132,993 209,246 96,066 China 670,188 573,647 1,242,872 855,340 Indonesia 167 352 6,989 4,968 Japan 359,128 285,080 419,873 303,141 Newly Industrialized Countries(NICS) 789,653 601,707 923,798 654,145 Hong Kong 154 220 524 475 Korea 634,831 469,198 569,706 407,056 Singapore 80 194 31,221 17,814 Taiwan 154,588 132,095 322,348 228,799 Other Pacific Rim 40,695 25,753 185,281 100,700 South/Central America 490,217 329,000 973,303 593,545 Argentina 15,762 21,850 23,070 14,625 Brazil 409,660 252,724 749,144 458,734 Chile 225 263 756 619 Colombia 12,052 14,330 21,778 24,901 Venezuela 12,904 12,779 94,389 51,635 Other S/C A 39,614 27,054 84,165 43,030 Other Countries 502,692 531,011 364,389 322,547 Egypt (-) (-) 8,220 4,730 India 421,780 462,458 216,627 220,252 South Africa 24,830 21,219 50,142 39,305 Thailand 43,334 34,788 85,752 55,237 Other 12,748 12,546 3,648 3,022 SOURCE: Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Imports for Consumption of Steel Products: Final April 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.